Summer is a time of sunshine, and carefree days! Daylight is longer and our schedules are a little more laidback. For a fun frugal summer, I plan a few activities and create a bucket list. So, whether you are frugal, have a large family or in a season where money is tight check out these ideas to get you started on your own summer plans. Vacation time But first, let's talk vacation time. Do you have paid time off? I use to only have 1 week of PTO. One week isn't really a lot of time but I made ... VIEW POST
How to Plan a Fun Frugal Summer
3 Simple Routines to Keep Your Home Clean
One of my favorite things is a clean house but when there's 5 people living under 1 roof, things can get messy real quick. I have 3 kids; Olivia (12 yo) my oldest, Grayson (7 yo) and my youngest, Teigan (3 yo). It's quite the age gap - I know! Some days my house feels like someone undid the girdle on a slightly overweight woman. There's cups on the counter, toys in the living room, mail on the table and shoes spread across the floor leading from the door. It's far from the Instagram moms ... VIEW POST
The Adventure Challenge: The Helpless Baker
Last weekend was cold and the kids were feeling a bit bored. We ended up enjoying some tech-free time together. Wow, just saying "tech-free" is Zen to me. I loved having a tech-free childhood. We got bored - a lot! But we also got creative. We discovered new things about ourselves. Sometimes even embarked on really cool adventures with other kids in the neighborhood. Today we rarely allow ourselves to get bored. We simply pull out our phone, tablet or other gadget. Honestly, it's actually hard ... VIEW POST
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